Objective: By the end of the class, all students will participate in a classroom debate on the question:
SHOULD THE DEATH PENALTY BE ABOLISHED?
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1. I will introduce the subject to the class.
2. Students will watch a short video the death penalty debate.
3. Students will fill out a short form on their opinion of the death penalty.
4. The class will move based upon their opinion.
5. Each group will develop a debate.
6. The class will debate the subject.
7. If time permits, we will watch another short video to see what their debates are?
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